12,000+ girl names with meanings, origins, and SSA popularity data. Filter by first letter or scroll by rank. Click any name for the full picture: pronunciation, famous namesakes, sibling ideas, and a teasing-risk score before the birth certificate gets signed.
2,813 girl names starting with E
whole, universal
Englishmodern constructed name
Americanradiant, sun
Irishbright, shining light, torch
Englishelf, magical being
Scandinavianto esteem, to value
Englishrival, eager
Englishimmortal, divine
Welshbeloved, to love
Frenchother, foreign
Englishgoddess, divine woman
Indianelf friend, beloved elf
Americangood race, noble kind
Englishstrength, powerful one
African-AmericanGod is my light
Hebrewrival, eager, industrious
EnglishGod is with us
Italianyoung warrior
Americanhardworking, striving
Englishhome ruler (variant)
AmericanGod has answered
Latin Americanwished-for child
Frenchever powerful
Americannames (plural of ism)
Turkishtorch, illumination
Frencheast settlement, east town
Americanlake (from Welsh -lyn)
Englishuniversal ruler
Englishhalo of moonlight
Israelithe other Aenor
Englishkernel, grain, seed
Irishbright, shining light
Greekbright, torch (via Helena/Jelena)
IrishGod with us, divine presence
Frenchnoble
Filipinogracious gift
Americanelf friend
Englishfragrant celestial flower
Pakistanishining light, bright one
Americanemerald (precious green gemstone)
Spanishstar (from Persian)
HebrewGod is exalted, God is the Lord
Hebrewindustrious, working, rival (via Germanic Amelia)
Greekmy God is Yahweh
Americanoak tree, terebinth
Englishindustrious leader's child
Americanbright grace of God
Americanthe wind
Albanianmodern invented name, meadow variant
Americanindustrious, hardworking
Scandinavianhome ruler (short form of Henrietta)
Dutchwhole, universal power
Americanname (as in one who is named)
Turkishgracious gift of God
EnglishGod's protection
Germanpurity, virtue (literary association)
Welshlight, torch
Scandinavianindustrious, striving
Englishsun ray (from helios)
Greekmy God has answered
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Olivia has held #1 on the SSA list since 2019. Emma, Charlotte, Amelia, and Sophia round out the top five. Scroll to see the full ranked list.
Luna, Willow, Aurora, and Isla are all climbing fast. They're popular enough to be recognizable but not so common your daughter will share the name with three classmates.
Start with popularity rank — it tells you how common the name actually is. Then check the meaning and origin. Run it through our playground safety score. If it passes, put it in a tournament against your other favorites and see which survives head-to-head.
Eleanor means 'bright, shining one.' Clara means 'bright, clear.' Vera means 'truth' in Latin and Slavic. Names with strong meanings tend to age better than names chosen purely for sound.
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